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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,148.54, 19,526.52 and 8,769.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,148.54, 19,526.52 and 8,769.54 is: 12,102.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,148.54 : 19,526.52 = 8,769.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,148.54/19,526.52 = 8,769.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,148.54x = 19,526.52 × 8,769.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,148.54x = 171,238,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,238,554.35/14,148.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,102.92

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